A Swift or Ghost moth (Hepialidae) at Aranda, ACT
Identification history
| Elhamma australasiae | Yesterday | WendyEM | ||
| Elhamma australasiae | Yesterday | ibaird | ||
| Psilogramma casuarinae | Yesterday | KMcCue |
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User's notes
The 2nd Hawk Moth in a few days but this one a bit bigger than the last one.
1 comment
ibaird
wrote:
Yesterday
In E. australasiae the females are larger than the males and plainer looking. I think this is probably a female.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.081878-35.257672
- Altitude 634.8m
- Places Aranda, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- Yesterday 11:18 AM Recorded on
- KMcCue Recorded by
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Collections
KMcCue NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Elhamma australasiae Swift and Ghost moths (Hepialidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Additional information
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Species information
- Elhamma australasiae Scientific name
- A Swift or Ghost moth (Hepialidae) Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1117.9m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Porina banghaasii Porina banghaasi
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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